Focus on Africa Episodes Episode guide
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DRC: Measles Outbreak Kills Six Thousand
WHO says more than 300,000 measles cases were recorded in the DRC.
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DRC warlord loses ICC appeal
The International Criminal Court has upheld 30-year sentence of Bosco Ntaganda
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DRC reviews MONUSCO peacekeepers' presence
The president of the DRC reassesses when MONUSCO peacekeepers should leave the country
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DRC residents fear new volcanic eruption
Aftershocks and an earthquake followed Saturday's eruption of Mount Nyiragongo's volcano
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DRC protests over President Kabila continue
Protestors take to the streets to protest against President Joseph Kabila.
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DRC president calls on youth to join army
He also reiterated his blame for insecurity in the east on Rwanda
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DRC opposition rallies supporters
Fayulu's supporters gather in Kinshasa in reaction to Tshisekedi's electoral victory.
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DRC Opposition Leader Returns Home
Jubilant supporters welcome the return of Congolese opposition leader Felix Tshekedi
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DRC mourns flood victims
DRC in national mourning for dozens of flood victims
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DRC leaders agree new government deal
President Tshisekedi and former leader Kabila agree on picking sixty-six cabinet members
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DRC Holds First Official Opposition Rally Since 2016
Thousands of opposition party's supporters show up in the capital Kinshasa.
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DRC ex-Vice President Bemba acquitted of war crimes
Former Vice President Bemba's conviction on war crimes charges was overturned last week.
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DRC Elections Postponed
Crucial elections meant for Sunday have been delayed by a week
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DRC Elections Further Postponed
The Electoral Commission postponed presidential vote in three Ebola affected areas
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DRC Election Special
DR Congo: Felix Tshisekedi declared winner
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DRC Ebola Outbreak Kills 17
Twenty-one new cases of ebola are reported in the DRC's north-west.
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DRC displacement response lacks funding
The UNHCR says less than 20% of its budget to help people in the country is covered
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DRC army claims advances against rebels
A renewed offensive has been launched against the M23 in recent weeks
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DRC army battles M23 rebels
Hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced by the violence
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Drama in the Mediterranean after a merchant ship was hijacked by some of the migrants it rescued
Maltese special forces were called to action and have taken control of the ship
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DR Congo's deadliest Ebola outbreak declared over
2,280 people died since the outbreak began in August 2018
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DR Congo: What's behind the instability?
43 people were killed last week during a protest
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DR Congo: ten years since UN report on grave crimes
It was drawn up by a team of more than 30 UN staff
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DR Congo: Ebola deaths set to pass 1,000 mark
The Ebola outbreak which began last August is already the second deadliest in history.
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DR Congo warlord's conviction overturned
The ICC upholds Jean-Pierre Bemba's appeal against his war crimes conviction.
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DR Congo President: 'There is no political uncertainty'
President Joseph Kabila addresses his first press conference in five years
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DR Congo opposition strike leaves Kinshasa quiet
It's in protest at president Kabila's failure to implement a power-sharing deal.
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DR Congo Kabila names successor
Incumbent party secretary Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary is selected as candidate.
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DR Congo Humanitarian Crisis
Hundreds of thousands children are at risk of starvation in Kasai region
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DR Congo elections: What's at stake?
What's at stake in the upcoming elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo?